Kung Pao Scallops
Source of Recipe
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List of Ingredients
1/2 cup dry sherry or orange juice
2 tablespoons sherry vinegar or rice vinegar
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons hoisin sauce
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon water
1 lb. sugar snap peas
2 tablespoons peanut oil
3 green onions, minced
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger
1/2 to 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper
1 cup unsalted roasted peanuts
1 red bell pepper, diced
8 oz. sea scallops, halved
1 teaspoon dark sesame oil
Recipe
1. In small bowl, whisk together sherry, vinegar, soy sauce, hoisin sauce, cornstarch and water until well-combined.
2. Bring large pot of salted water to a boil; add peas. Cook 30 seconds; drain.
3. Heat wok or large skillet over high heat until hot. Add peanut oil; tilt wok to coat bottom and sides. Add green onions, garlic, ginger and crushed red pepper; cook 30 seconds. Add peanuts and bell pepper; cook 30 seconds. Add scallops; cook 1 minute. Stir in peas; cook 30 seconds. Stir in sherry mixture; cook 1 minute or until thickened and scallops are opaque. Drizzle with sesame oil; toss.
4 servings
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